Two cars, one duel: Lexus UX meets Toyota Yaris.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota Yaris has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21900 £, while the Lexus UX costs 37900 £. That’s a price difference of around 16071 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Yaris manages with 3.80 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the Lexus UX with 5 L. The difference is about 1.20 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Toyota Yaris has a evident edge – offering 280 HP compared to 199 HP. That’s roughly 81 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Yaris is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Lexus UX takes 7.90 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Toyota Yaris performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 230 km/h, while the Lexus UX tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 53 km/h.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Toyota Yaris is distinct lighter – 1090 kg compared to 1495 kg. The difference is around 405 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Lexus UX offers to a small extent more room – 320 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 34 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Lexus UX performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1231 L, which is about 296 L more than the Toyota Yaris.
When it comes to payload, Lexus UX slightly takes the win – 615 kg compared to 525 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.
Overall, the Toyota Yaris shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Lexus UX is a compact luxury crossover that blends sharp styling with a quiet, comfortable cabin, perfect for urban buyers who want premium feel without shouting about it. It rides with poise, serves up plush materials and thoughtful tech, and—while it won’t satisfy anyone chasing track thrills—it's a smart, stylish choice for everyday driving.
detailsThe Toyota Yaris is a sprightly city hatch that packs clever packaging, surprising comfort and fuel-sipping manners into a neat, easy-to-park package. It rewards sensible buyers with low running costs, friendly ergonomics and a forgiving drive, delivered with Japanese reliability and just enough personality to make errands feel a little less ordinary.
details|
|
|
|
|
|
Costs and Consumption |
|
|---|---|
|
Price
37900 - 54100 £
|
Price
21900 - 46700 £
|
|
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L
|
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 9.5 L
|
|
Consumption kWh/100km
-
|
Consumption kWh/100km
-
|
|
Electric Range
-
|
Electric Range
-
|
|
Battery Capacity
-
|
Battery Capacity
-
|
|
co2
113 - 127 g/km
|
co2
87 - 215 g/km
|
|
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
|
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 50 L
|
Dimensions and Body |
|
|---|---|
|
Body Type
SUV
|
Body Type
Hatchback
|
|
Seats
5
|
Seats
4 - 5
|
|
Doors
5
|
Doors
3 - 5
|
|
Curb weight
1495 - 1555 kg
|
Curb weight
1090 - 1356 kg
|
|
Trunk capacity
283 - 320 L
|
Trunk capacity
141 - 286 L
|
|
Length
4495 mm
|
Length
3940 - 3995 mm
|
|
Width
1840 mm
|
Width
1745 - 1805 mm
|
|
Height
1540 mm
|
Height
1455 - 1500 mm
|
|
Max trunk capacity
1194 - 1231 L
|
Max trunk capacity
935 L
|
|
Payload
555 - 615 kg
|
Payload
289 - 525 kg
|
Engine and Performance |
|
|---|---|
|
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
|
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
|
|
Transmission
Automatic
|
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
|
|
Transmission Detail
CVT
|
Transmission Detail
CVT, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
|
|
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
|
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
|
|
Power HP
199 HP
|
Power HP
116 - 280 HP
|
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.1 s
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.7 s
|
|
Max Speed
177 km/h
|
Max Speed
175 - 230 km/h
|
|
Torque
-
|
Torque
390 Nm
|
|
Number of Cylinders
4
|
Number of Cylinders
3
|
|
Power kW
146 kW
|
Power kW
85 - 206 kW
|
|
Engine capacity
1987 cm3
|
Engine capacity
1490 - 1618 cm3
|
General |
|
|---|---|
|
Model Year
2025
|
Model Year
2024 - 2025
|
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
|
|
Brand
Lexus
|
Brand
Toyota
|
Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.